CVTC Grad Pursues a New Path

prototype designer returns to school, scraps old career for a new one in nursing

Tim Cook was looking for a challenge after working in a career for nearly 15 years and deciding to go back to school. After working in the industry with two bachelor’s degrees under his belt in design and prototyping, he had reached his limit and his potential ...

New Training Institute Tackles Healthcare Worker Shortage

initiative aims to educate hundreds of Chippewa Valley workers about health jobs

A foundation affiliated with a Chippewa Valley-based healthcare provider is taking a unique approach to filling the acute need for healthcare workers in Wisconsin. The Dove Healthcare Community Foundation recently created ...

The Royal Treatment

Eau Claire-based Royal Credit Union always looking for new team members who support core values

At any given time, there are 40 to 50 open positions in the organization at all levels, Underwood said, ranging from member account representatives to senior commercial loan officers.

Five Things to Know About the Valley Job Market Right Now

what the future may hold for workers in the Chippewa Valley

If you’ve watched the labor market over the past couple of years in the Chippewa Valley, you’ve probably experienced some whiplash. Erratic trends can make it hard to get a handle on what’s ...

Are Robots in Your Future?

Manufacturing robots, that is. Check out this CVTC event to learn about cool tech jobs

Want to learn about a career in robotics? Of course you do. At Chippewa Valley Technical College’s MECx event, you can learn about all of their manufacturing education programs – which, yes, do include machine automation, among many other ...

Eau Claire Metro Area Jobs by the Numbers: Summer 2022

Chippewa Valley is near record levels for low unemployment, size of labor force

So it’s been a weird couple of years for the job market, both near and far. Two years ago at this time, the COVID-19 pandemic had rocketed unemployment rates in the Chippewa Valley ...

SEARCHING FOR SUCCESS: Program Helps Young Adults Prep for Careers

Department of Workforce Development, Mayo Clinic collaborate on effort for young adults with disabilities

Project SEARCH is a business-led collaboration that enables young adults with disabilities to gain and maintain employment through training and career exploration ...

Not Yet Normal: Valley Job Market Still Adjusting to Pandemic’s Impact

economists say that while the job market is recovering, it may never look quite the same

The condition of today’s labor market in the Chippewa Valley – and the nation as a whole – is a stark contrast to what it was just one year ago. And overall that’s good news for job-hunters as the economy rises from its pandemic-induced ...

10 Top Tips for Today’s Chippewa Valley Job Hunters

the post-pandemic job market is complicated, but having the right attitude and resources can help you succeed

The current labor shortage is a conundrum. “Help wanted: Chippewa Valley employers say they are desperate for workers right now,” screams a headline. Meanwhile, a recent ...

Learn Free With LinkedIn Through the Library

Eau Claire library offers free courses for job hunters

Got a library card? Then you can create a LinkedIn Learning account for free, and access the Eau Claire public library’s newly launched Financial Education resource page ...

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Technical College

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Eau Claire, WI

Where the Jobs Are is sponsored by:

Chippewa Valley
Technical College

620 W. Clairemont Ave
Eau Claire, WI